The Enugu Electricity Distribution PLC (EEDC) has commenced mass meter roll-out to its customers under the National Mass Metering Programme (NMMP). The NMMP is an initiative of the federal government designed to ensure speedy deployment of meters to electricity customers, Read more…
The Organization For Global Youth Peace Empowerment And Development Initiative, (OGYPEDI), has condemned what it described as the manner the Buhari administration is handling farmers/headers crisis. Speaking through its National Coordinator, Mr. Japhet Omene, the group said: “With the way Read more…
LAST week, a worrisome incident was reported in the media, of how 10 soldiers from the 35 Artillery Brigade, Alamala, Abeokuta, on December 19, 2020, escorted Fulani herdsmen to Ketu-speaking villages in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State. Read more…
The EU slammed Covid-19 vaccine manufacturer AstraZeneca on Wednesday for allegedly failing to provide the bloc with its agreed number of jabs. It demanded the company give it some of the doses that have been produced in the UK. EU Read more…
A day after Moscow and Washington agreed on a long-awaited extension to the New START nuclear arms reduction treaty, a senior Russian diplomat has warned that the deal may not hold up if the US acts improperly. Speaking to journalists Read more…
The newly appointed acting Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) Nnewi, Anambra State, Dr Joseph Ugboaja on Tuesday embarked on a thank you visit to the Nnewi traditional ruler, Igwe Dr KON Orizu 111 and Read more…
The newly-appointed Coordinator of the Southern and Middle Belt Forum, SMBF, and immediate past President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo, has expressed shock and disappointment at President Muhammadu Buhari’s exclusion of Igbo in the appointment of the new Service Read more…
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has okayed delaying the second injections of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for up to six weeks in exceptional situations, such as limited vaccine supplies, just as it recommended for the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines. Both vaccines require boosters after three to four weeks, but Read more…
Authorities of the Oyo State Security Network Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun Security Corps on Monday arrested 25 armed Northerners travelling in a truck to the Ibarapa area of the state. Tribune Online authoritatively gathered that the arrested were on Read more…
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, on Tuesday, said that the people of the state cannot continue to live in fear over the cases of kidnapping, robbery and other criminal activities in the state. Akeredolu who stated this during the Read more…
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the appointment of new Service Chiefs. Wike, in a statement by his Commissioner for Information and Communications, Pastor Paulinus Nsirim, noted though the appointments came late, the President should be Read more…
Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo has imposed dusk to dawn curfew in 10 council areas in Imo to check further breakdown of laws in Orlu Local Government and other affected areas. The governor said in Owerri on Monday that the Read more…